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Seth Meyers Takes Swipe at NBC & Matt Lauer and Reveals ‘New Dick Wolf Show’
- Seth Meyers closed out NBCUniversal's upfront presentation on Monday, May 12, with jokes targeting NBC, Matt Lauer, and the new show lineup.
- His monologue referenced NBC's recent history, including Lauer's 20-year tenure and contract termination after a workplace sexual misconduct complaint.
- Meyers highlighted NBC's returning shows like Chicago Med and Chicago PD, and upcoming programs including the second part of Wicked and a show called Dig.
- He humorously suggested people consult their doctors to determine whether Versant, Comcast and NBCUniversal’s newly formed spinoff company, is a suitable choice for them.
- Meyers’ humor used current events and network programming to engage advertisers at this annual upfront event and underscored ongoing efforts to promote new content.
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Seth Meyers Takes Swipe at NBC & Matt Lauer and Reveals ‘New Dick Wolf Show’
The late-night host didn't hold back in hilarious roast of network.
·Missoula, United States
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Seth Meyers Roasts ‘The Real Housewives,’ ‘Versant,’ Dick Wolf and the ‘Long Buried Secret’ of Matt Lauer at NBCUniversal Upfronts
Seth Meyers roasts 'The Real Housewives,' 'Versant,' Dick Wolf and the 'long buried secret' of Matt Lauer at NBCUniversal's upfronts presentation.
·Los Angeles, United States
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Seth Meyers Draws Groans at NBC Upfronts for Matt Lauer Joke
Seth Meyers scored the rare advertiser groan-and-laugh during NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation on Monday. The joke came after Meyers introduced Amy Poehler and Michael Schur’s upcoming Peacock comedy. “‘Dig’ follows four women who work at an archeological dig in Greece who uncover a long-buried secret. Well, if it’s a long-buried secret at NBC, I’m guessing it’s Matt Lauer,” Meyers said before adding. “I’ve been told to wrap it up there.” Mey…
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